PsychiatryVideo course2025
University of Miami Management of Alcohol & Substance Use Disorders 2025 — practical addiction care for general clinicians
Many clinicians skip screening for addiction because they are unsure what to do with a positive answer. University of Miami Management of Alcohol & Substance Use Disorders 2025 fills that gap in 19 focused videos (7 h 9 m) covering diagnosis, medications, psychosocial therapy, dual diagnosis and a drug-by-drug tour from benzodiazepines to hallucinogens. Cases and audience discussion keep it grounded in everyday psychiatric and medical practice.
- 19videos
- 7 h 9 mrunning time
- 10substance groups covered
- 2025edition
What you’ll be able to do
- Make a confident substance use disorder diagnosis and separate substance-induced symptoms from independent psychiatric illness
- Compare the medications for opioid use disorder and use other SUD drugs appropriately
- Discuss abstinence versus cutting down, including when controlled drinking is unrealistic
- Deliver CBT, motivational enhancement and contingency management techniques
- Taper benzodiazepines safely and treat stimulant, cocaine and methamphetamine use
- Guide families and refer to AA or SMART Recovery knowledgeably
Inside the course
Co-occurring illness
How cannabis and alcohol cloud psychiatric diagnosis, medication and psychotherapy options for comorbid mood and substance disorders, and a talk challenging the idea of a separate dual-diagnosis patient.
Treatment approaches
Opioid use disorder pharmacotherapy compared, psychosocial therapies, the evidence on controlled drinking and a session on engaging patients who do not want to change.
Alcohol & Substance Use Disorders drug by drug
Prescription stimulants, cocaine, methamphetamine, novel psychoactive substances, hallucinogens, benzodiazepine misuse and withdrawal, nicotine replacement, cannabis use disorder, cannabis and mental health, and the medical marijuana landscape.
Built for
- General psychiatrists and mental health cliniciansAddiction skills for patients already on their caseload.
- Primary care and hospital physiciansClear medication guidance for alcohol, opioids and benzodiazepines.
- Addiction medicine trainees, NPs and PAsA compact, current overview of drug trends and treatments.
Syllabus
Sessions and running times 19 videos
- How Substances Impact Psychiatric Diagnoses: Cannabis & Alcohol — 11:20
- Treating Comorbid Mood & Substance Disorder: Medications — 24:28
- Treating Comorbid Mood & Substance Disorder: Psychotherapy — 28:09
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder & How They Compare — 44:02
- The Myth of the Dual Diagnosis Patient — 24:35
- Psychosocial Treatments for SUD: CBT, MET & CM — 36:22
- Understanding Controlled Drinking: Tolerance, Risk, and the Road to Abstinence — 27:07
- Motivating the Unmotivated Patient with Substance Use Disorder — 30:48
- Prescription Stimulant Misuse: Overview & Treatment — 13:51
- Cocaine Use Disorder: Overview & Treatment — 19:06
- Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Overview & Treatment — 24:10
- Novel Illicit Psychoactive Substances — 10:41
- Hallucinogens: Different Types & How to Treat — 19:37
- Benzodiazepines: History, Mechanism & Misuse — 33:06
- Benzodiazepines: Withdrawal & Tapering — 23:17
- Nicotine Use Disorder: NRT & Other Treatments — 17:35
- Cannabis Use Disorder: Prevalence & Treatments — 27:56
- Connection Between Cannabis Use & Mental Health Conditions — 04:55
- Medical Marijuana: Current Landscape — 08:38
Before you buy
Do the Miami lectures come with slide handouts?
No. This course is supplied as videos only.
Are the speakers named?
No faculty names are given for the individual sessions, only titles and running times.
Do I get CME credit or a certificate?
No. Clinicapedia provides the educational content only — no CME or CE credits, MOC points or certificates of completion are included with this product.
Specifications
| Format | Videos only, no PDFs |
|---|---|
| Contents | 19 videos · 7 h 9 m |
| Organiser | University of Miami |
| Department | Psychiatry |
| Delivery | Instant download · lifetime re-download |
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